Black Americans History of Slavery and Fight for Justice MCQ
Wages of Whiteness describe the social status provided to poor Whites simply because they are White and not Black.
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True
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Voting Rights Act of ________ describes the Prohibited voter suppression and discrimination.
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1965
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Reconstruction describes the decade after the Civil War when newly freed Black people gained citizenship rights, land, and political representation. It lasted from 1865 to _______.
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1877
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Latin for “that which is brought forth follows the womb.” Law passed in the colony of Virginia in _______ that made it clear that a child would be enslaved or free based on the condition of the mother is called Partus sequitur ventrem.
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1662
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People explains that it was founded by an organization in ______ of women and men, Black and White, that promotes racial equality and fights to stop violence and injustice toward Black Americans.
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1909
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Living while black explains the regular and varied injustices that occur to Black people in the United States because they are ________.
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Black
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State and local laws that legalized and enforced racial segregation and discrimination is called ____________ laws.
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Jim Crow
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The Hayes-Tilden Compromise of ________ explains a secret negotiation between Republican presidential candidate Rutherford Hayes and Southern Democrats. Hayes agreed to remove the remaining federal troops from the South so he could secure their vote and win the election. This compromise officially ended Reconstruction.
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1877
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The explosion of Black social, intellectual, and artistic expression centered in Harlem during the 1920s and ______ is called the Harlem Renaissance.
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1930s
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The selling or renting of Black inmates, usually arrested for frivolous reasons, to a White person or the government for forced labor. A tool used after the end of slavery to control the Black population in a way similar to slavery is called Convict leasing.
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True
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Controlling images explains the term that was popularized by Patricia Hill Collins to refer to stereotypes and negative images that provide ideological justification for _______, class, and gender inequality.
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Race
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Civil Rights Act of ______ describes the Outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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1964
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Personal property that owners can do with as they wish. Enslaved people in colonial and U.S. society were seen as chattel.
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True
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Black Power movement is popularized by Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) to encourage Black people to come together as a political force to meet the needs of Black people not being addressed by the government.
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True
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Black migration explains why a large amount of the Black Southern population left the harsh conditions of the South to find work and better opportunities initially in the North but also in the West during the _____ century.
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20th
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Black Lives Matter movement (BLM) founded in________ to protest the continual racial injustices within the criminal justice system, it initially focused on police brutality and police shootings of Black women and men.
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2014
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Which Slogan that became popular during the 1960s and counteracted the negative prevailing perception of Black people’s bodies in the United States?
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Black Is Beautiful
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